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"Animal Locomotion" (plate 559): sequence with hand movements
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"Animal Locomotion" (plate 559): sequence with hand movements
"Animal Locomotion" (plate 559): sequence with hand movements Great Britain. Date of Photograph:1887
Muybridge, Eadweard
PDC-A-004695-0536
Media ID 33268572
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "PDC-A-004695-0536" takes us back to the year 1887 when Eadweard Muybridge, a pioneering photographer, captured the essence of "Animal Locomotion" in plate 559. The image showcases a mesmerizing sequence of hand movements that beautifully intertwine elements of both the human and animal world. In this particular frame, Muybridge's lens focuses on the intricate details of a nude human body as it gracefully mimics various gestures reminiscent of animals' locomotive actions. The subject's hands become an exquisite canvas for exploration, showcasing their versatility and dexterity in executing these fluid motions. The photograph emanates a sense of timeless elegance as it freezes each precise moment within this dynamic sequence. Muybridge's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every contour and sinewy line depicted on the subject's body. Through his lens, he masterfully captures not only physical movement but also conveys an underlying narrative about our connection with nature. While observing this print from Alinari, one cannot help but marvel at how effortlessly Muybridge blurs the boundaries between species. His work serves as a reminder that we are all interconnected beings sharing this vast planet. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from 1887, let us appreciate its artistic significance beyond any commercial use or reference to companies associated with PDC-A-004695-0536. Instead, let us immerse ourselves in its beauty and reflect upon our own place within the grand tapestry of life – where humans coexist harmoniously alongside creatures big and small alike.
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